December graduate Gerard Matthew Cunanan reflects on his time at Illinois State University.
In their words: Gerard Matthew Cunanan faces unexpected ending to his time at Illinois State
Topic: Commencement
In their words: Hillary Campos reflects on graduating during the pandemic
This is the first story in a series in which students set to graduate in December reflect on how their final semester at Illinois State University has been impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
10 things every new Illinois State grad should know
Illinois State’s Alumni Association wants to leave you with some quick tips on how to fully take advantage of your new status as a Redbird alum.
Setback to comeback: Message of perseverance defines Class of 2020
It would have been poetic for Tristen Sharp to go from not knowing if she’d ever be able to put one foot in front of the other again to walking across the stage at Redbird Arena.
Redbird Roundup Commencement Edition: Celebrating the Class of 2020
The unprecedented coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic didn’t stop the Illinois State community from celebrating the Class of 2020!
Touching home: Tristen Sharp never lost sight of goals while fighting for her own life
Life has stood at the mound and thrown graduating Illinois State student Tristen Sharp everything in its arsenal.
In their words: Mark Murdoch reflects on graduating during the coronavirus pandemic
This is the third story in a four-part series in which students set to graduate in May reflect on how their final semester at Illinois State University has been impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Mark Murdoch is earning a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science. He has accepted a job at Pinnacle Actuarial Resources in Bloomington.
Commencement ceremonies going online for spring 2020
Students who will graduate in the spring and summer of 2020 will have two opportunities to celebrate.
In their words: Maria Villalobos reflects on graduating during the coronavirus pandemic
As a second-year graduate student at Illinois State University, I can confidently say that the end of our college career has been nothing like what we were expecting it to be.
In their words: Maggie McReynolds reflects on graduating during the coronavirus pandemic
Tuesday, March 17, 2020, was a difficult day for all Redbirds. Particularly, the graduating seniors. March 17 is the day that the University announced that classes would officially move from face-to-face instruction to online.
